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Technical Data Sheet: Space Gray Marble

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Technical Data Sheet: Space Gray Marble

Physical and Mechanical Properties

Property Value Unit
Hardness 3 – 4 Mohs
Unit Volume Weight 2.71 g/cm3
Density (Specific Gravity) 2.73 g/cm3
Water Absorption (Atmospheric Pressure) 0.20 % (by weight)
Water Absorption (Atmospheric Pressure) 0.54 % (by volume)
Water Absorption (Boiling Water) 0.30 % (by weight)
Water Absorption (Boiling Water) 0.81 % (by volume)
Porosity 0.50 %
Compressive Strength 105 – 120 MPa (N/mm2)
Compressive Strength (After Freezing) 95 – 110 MPa (N/mm2)
Strength to Blow (Impact Resistance) 12 – 15 kgf . cm/cm3
Strength to Bending (Flexural Strength) 10 – 14 MPa (N/mm2)
Ratio of Fullness (Solidness) 99.5 %
Degree of Pores 0.5 %
Average Abrasion Strength 14.5 – 16.5 cm3/50 cm2

Technical Summary & Usage

Space Gray Marble exhibits high density and low porosity, making it an excellent candidate for both interior and exterior applications. Its compressive strength remains robust even after freeze-thaw cycles, which is critical for exterior cladding in varied climates.

  • Primary Uses: Interior flooring, wall cladding, luxury countertops, and bathroom vanities.
  • Recommended Finishes: Polished (to enhance depth), Honed (for a contemporary matte look), or Sandblasted (for slip resistance in wet areas).
  • Maintenance: Due to its calcium carbonate structure, it is recommended to seal the surface to protect against acidic substances and heavy staining.